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David Septoff||October 13, 2025||Business Strategy, Leadership||
Transforming Your Business: How I Help Leaders Transform
This post is part of my Transforming Your Business series, where I’ve...
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David Septoff||October 8, 2025||Business Strategy, Leadership||
Transformation in M&A: Beyond the Deal
This post is part of my Transforming Your Business series, where I...
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David Septoff||October 3, 2025||Business Strategy, Leadership||
Transforming Your Business: Taking the Necessary Steps
This post is part of my Transforming Your Business series, where I...
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September 20, 2025| Business Strategy, Leadership|
Transforming Your Business: The Mindset of Transformation
This post is part of my Transforming Your Business series, where I explore the...
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August 28, 2025| Business Strategy, Leadership|
Transforming Your Business: Are You Transforming or Just Playing It Safe?
This post is the first in my new series, “Transforming Your Business,”...
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July 17, 2025| Business Strategy, Navigating the Market|
Planning an Acquisition in 2025? Here’s Where Things Stand
Back in January, I had more than a few conversations with business...
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June 13, 2025| Company Culture, Leadership|
Where Everyone Matters, Culture Thrives
True leadership shows up not just in big ideas, but in the...
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June 5, 2025| Company Culture, Leadership|
Treat the Janitor the Same as the CEO – Every Job Has Dignity
I’ve been around long enough to know this: titles don’t define people....
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May 9, 2025| Company Culture, Leadership|
From the Top Down: Shaping Culture with Intention
Leadership isn't just about strategy—it’s about shaping culture. In every organization, culture...
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April 23, 2025| Employee Morale, Leadership|
Nothing Will Kill a Great Employee Faster Than Watching You Tolerate a Bad One
I’ve seen it happen too many times. You’ve got a team of...
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April 18, 2025| Company Culture, Leadership|
Culture is Not an HR Function—It Comes from the Top
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen this play out....
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April 15, 2025| Business Strategy, Navigating the Market|
Meeting the Moment: Why Understanding Today’s Market Mindset Matters
Markets don’t stand still—and neither should we. In a world shaped by...
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April 2, 2025| Navigating the Market|
Meet the Market Where They Are
If I’ve learned anything over the years—through a few successful ventures and...
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March 20, 2025| Business Strategy, Leadership|
The Power of Partnerships: Elevating Growth & Planning for Success
Success is rarely a solo endeavor. No matter how skilled, knowledgeable, or...
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February 10, 2025| Business Strategy, Navigating the Market|
Resilience Isn’t Just a Buzzword
If the past few years have taught us anything, it’s that resilience...
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January 27, 2025| Business Strategy, Navigating the Market|
Building a Foundation for Resilience: It’s Not About Simply Ridding Ourselves of Hardship
Let’s face it, resilience is one of those words we hear tossed...
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January 18, 2025| Employee Morale, Leadership|
Greatness Is In the Agency of Others
When we think about greatness, it’s easy to picture the lone hero. The...
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January 4, 2025| Business Strategy|
The Power of People Who Truly Want You to Succeed
One of the most valuable lessons I’ve learned in my career—both as...
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